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Myeongdong Jjukkumi

Myeongdong Jjukkumi

명동쭈꾸미 · Seoul · Where to eat

Myeondong Jjukkumi is a jjukkumi (ocellerated octopus) restaurant located in Jung-gu, Seoul. It only takes about a 1-minute walk from Hoehyeon Station (Seoul Subway Line 4), Exit 2, a convenient location for both tourists and people who work in the area. Main menu items consist of jjukkumi and samgyeopsal (grilled pork belly), pork galbi (rib meat), bossam (cabbage wraps with pork), among other set menus. All dishes are cooked in the kitchen, and are known for their spicy kick and savory taste. The restaurant can accommodate group guests as it has a spacious hall as well as outdoor tables. Customers dining at the restaurant can help themselves to more side dishes at the self-service side dish bar and enjoy a hearty meal at a reasonable price. ·

TypeWhere to eat
RegionSeoul
Address3-28 Toegye-ro 6-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
Hours11:00-23:00
ClosedN/A (Open all year round)
Known forStir-fried Jjukkumi and Samgyeopsal
ParkingNot available

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